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October 27, 2026
Odoo Studio Now Embeds Tax IDs, Bank Details, and Scannable QR Codes Directly Into PDF Invoices
Odoo Studio adds three new configurable fields to the PDF report builder — Tax ID, Bank Account Number, and EPC QR Code — letting businesses produce fully compliant invoices with scannable payment codes, bidirectional data sync, and a real-time layout preview that replaces the old print workflow.
Read articleOctober 26, 2026
Odoo Ships a Bank Reconciliation Summary Report and Rewrites Purchase Order Matching for Faster Vendor Bill Processing
Odoo adds a bank reconciliation summary report that breaks down reconciliation progress by journal, overhauls purchase order matching to surface the best PO candidates automatically, simplifies Brazilian tax calculation by removing the Avalara credits layer, and streamlines its e-invoicing onboarding flow.
Read articleOctober 26, 2026
Odoo Rebuilds the Sales Quotation Description Column and Brings One-Click Data Cleanup to Spreadsheets
Odoo redesigns the Description column on sales quotations to give richer product context at the line-item level, documents a step-by-step Bancontact Pay API credential flow for Belgian POS terminals, and ships a data cleanup tool that strips unused data sources from spreadsheets without manual formula hunting.
Read articleOctober 25, 2026
Odoo's German Point of Sale No Longer Needs a Constant Internet Connection to Stay Tax Compliant
Odoo drops the hard internet requirement from its German POS fiskaly integration, letting retailers process offline transactions that remain fully compliant with the Kassensicherungsverordnung and sync to the cloud-based Technical Security System when connectivity returns.
Read articleOctober 25, 2026
Odoo Drops Self-Signed Certificates for Epson POS Printers and Switches to Local Network Access
Odoo replaces the old self-signed certificate workflow for Epson ePOS receipt printers with Local Network Access, eliminating browser security warnings, simplifying first-time setup, and requiring just six steps in the printer's admin panel to get receipts printing from the Point of Sale.
Read articleOctober 25, 2026
Odoo Drops the 'Batches' Label and Rebuilds Payroll Around Pay Runs and Off-Cycle Payslips
Odoo renames payroll Batches to Pay Runs across its entire interface, replaces the New Payslip button with a dedicated New Off-Cycle action for bonuses and corrections, and removes a redundant payslip creation path that confused new users for years.
Read articleOctober 24, 2026
Odoo 20 Launches Full Chinese Fiscal Localization With Fapiao Support and VAT Compliance Built In
Odoo 20 ships an official Chinese localization covering the national chart of accounts, multi-tier VAT rates, fiscal position mapping for general and small-scale taxpayers, and native Fapiao invoice formatting — giving multinational companies a single ERP platform that now spans from Beijing to Berlin.
Read articleOctober 24, 2026
Odoo Eliminates Purchase Orders From Inter-Company Warehouse Transfers and Ships Compliance Tools for India and the US
Odoo 20 lets warehouses in different companies resupply each other through direct transit transfers without generating sales or purchase orders, while new localization features bring Bill of Entry customs tracking to India and structured tax reporting to the United States.
Read articleOctober 23, 2026
Odoo Consolidates Every AI Feature Behind a Single Interface and Opens the Agent Layer to Outside Models
Odoo merges its Ask AI chat and AI button into one unified access point, elevates agents to the foundational layer of its entire AI stack, and ships MCP server support that lets enterprises route agent requests through their own external AI providers instead of Odoo's hosted service.
Read articleOctober 23, 2026
Odoo Replaces Its Entire Marketing Automation Interface With a Visual Workflow Builder and Color-Coded Campaign Testing
Odoo overhauls Marketing Automation from the ground up with a drag-and-drop visual workflow builder, a color-coded test mode that traces each step's execution, preconfigured double opt-in templates, and inline campaign metrics that eliminate the old activity-block graphs.
Read articleOctober 23, 2026
Odoo Automates Inventory Route Assignment, Restructures Its Website Building Blocks, and Separates Employee Archiving Into Its Own Workflow
Odoo applies Buy and Manufacturing routes automatically with a five-level priority system, rebuilds its Website Builder building blocks with nested content and drag-to-resize controls, and breaks employee archiving out of the offboarding process into a standalone workflow.
Read articleOctober 22, 2026
Odoo 20 Rewrites the Rules on Vendor Pricelists: No More Auto-Creation From Purchase Orders
Odoo 20 eliminates automatic vendor pricelist creation when confirming purchase orders, shifting to manual entry and import-based workflows with a fallback to the most recent confirmed PO price when no pricelist exists.
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